Dukhobortsi

Miss Derwent spoke at once of her interest in the Russian sectaries with whom -- she had heard -- Otway was well acquainted, the people called Dukhobortsi, who held the carrying of arms a sin, and suffered persecution because of their conscientious refusal to perform military service.

The Crown of Life George Gissing 1880

A Transcendentalist is a Dukhobortsi with a college education.

Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 Elbert Hubbard 1885

Dukhobortsi -- who are sometimes called the Russian Quakers, and who have recently become known in Western Europe through the efforts of Count

Russia Donald Mackenzie Wallace 1880

He has joined the Dukhobortsi; has sold his large estate, and is devoting all the money to their cause.

The Crown of Life George Gissing 1880

I wish you could hear a Russian friend of mine speak about it, a rich man who has just given up everything to join the Dukhobortsi.

The Crown of Life George Gissing 1880